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      Provides reflective run-time access to the properties of a class, which
      allows such things as querying or modifying an objects's field by its name
      or invoking a method by name.
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      The code {@link java.lang.Class} class serves as the entry-point to
      reflection. The classes in this package represent the various language
      elements.  
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  @since Android 1.0
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